I knew there were stories to be told when I set up Homecare Voices, but nothing could have prepared me for when the floodgates opened.

The state of employment in much of domiciliary care is a national disgrace. Help us shine a light if you can.

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#homecare #carework

Unpaid gaps: what would you do with that time?

We asked this question to members of Homecare Voices, our free-to-join peer support community by and for dom. care workers...

Full blog by Lucy: www.homecarewg.org/post/what-wo...

#homecare #socialcare #domiciliarycare #community

Immensely grateful for @annadixonmp.bsky.social's sage advice, and for the energy of those in our community who are the true driving force at Homecare Workers' Group.

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⏳️Some homecare workers report that when they spend less time than scheduled at a care visit, their pay is reduced to reflect that...

🚩 but when they spend more time than scheduled, they are not paid the extra 🤷‍♀️

A fascinatingly one-sided use of technology.

#homecare #socialcare #carework

A thorough investigation into pay in adult social care from Manchester Met / @nihr.bsky.social 🔗 e-space.mmu.ac.uk/637390/1/NIH...

#Homecare workers play an indispensable role in society, so you'd hope we'd qualify for at least a basic level of income security... vm.tiktok.com/ZGdrvUopx/

@citizensuk.bsky.social @livingwageuk.bsky.social

A handful of our 300 strong peer support network for homecare workers met in person yesterday 💜 www.linkedin.com/posts/homeca...

Tips for #homecare workers on days like today ❄️

Kitchen table planning for our Nottingham meetup...

Goodest contribution award goes to Douglas (of course) 🐶

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